St Luke's Church of England School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Exeter, South West EX1 3RD · Devon
#164 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#1772 of 4,090 nationally
About St Luke's Church of England School
St Luke's Church of England School is a academy secondary located in Exeter, in the Devon local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 870 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 54.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 164th of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (46th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 870; capacity filled 88.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 69.8%; ebacc average points 4.20.
There are 67 schools in Exeter; St Luke's Church of England School ranks 33rd of 64 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)45.3
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)50.6%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Luke's Church of England School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 870
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 88.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 45.3
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 50.6%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 69.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.20
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near St Luke's Church of England School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Monkerton Community Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
488 students · 608 m away
Whipton Barton Junior School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
212 students · 881 m away
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
269 students · 893 m away
Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
204 students · 933 m away
Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Exeter · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
477 students · 1.0 km away
Willowbrook School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
432 students · 1.1 km away
St James School
Exeter · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
985 students · 1.3 km away
St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Exeter · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,305 students · 1.5 km away
Woodwater Academy
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
329 students · 1.9 km away
Westclyst Community Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
551 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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870 students
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870 students
Treviglas Academy
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872 students
Great Torrington School
Torrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
863 students
Court Fields School
Wellington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
861 students
Isca Academy
Exeter · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
860 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Luke's Church of England School a good school?
St Luke's Church of England School has a Success Index (England) of 54.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #164 of 402 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Luke's Church of England School rank in South West?
St Luke's Church of England School ranks #164 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #1772 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Luke's Church of England School?
St Luke's Church of England School had 870 students in 2025.
Is St Luke's Church of England School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Luke's Church of England School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Luke's Church of England School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Luke's Church of England School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.